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Electronic Pharmacy May Protect War Veterans from Medication Errors
(PhysOrg.com) -- Thousands of men and women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan sustained life-threatening injuries but were fortunate enough to return home alive.
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Iraq troops' PTSD rate as high as 35 percent, says new study
The Veterans' Administration should expect a high volume of Iraq veterans seeking treatment of post traumatic stress disorder, with researchers anticipating that the rate among armed forces will be as high as 35%, according ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Cuban post offices OK'd for Internet access
(AP) -- Cuba has authorized public Internet access at post offices across the country, though it has yet to apply what would be a landmark loosening of cyberspace rules in a nation where information is strictly controlled.
Sep 09, 2009 |
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'Brain profiling' to keep suicidal soldiers alive
According to a recent Washington Post study, approximately 20% of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are psychologically damaged. Among them are a substantial number with post-traumatic stress ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 02, 2009 |
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Pittsburgh paper to launch 'members-only' website
As US newspaper publishers mull charging readers on the Web, a Pennsylvania daily announced plans on Monday to put some content behind a pay wall.
Aug 31, 2009 |
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Post-traumatic stress disorder primary suicide risk factor for veterans
August 25, 2009—Researchers working with Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have found that post-traumatic stress disorder, the current most common mental disorder among veterans returning from service in the Middle East, ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Aug 25, 2009 |
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